Visit the Great Pyramids during Egypt day trips

All Egypt Day Tours & Excursions

Expert-guided day trips from Cairo to the Giza pyramids, Luxor, Alexandria and Sinai, from a couple of hours to two full days.

All Egypt Day Tours & Excursions

Discover Egypt: One Unforgettable Day at a Time

Discover the cradle of civilization with private Egypt day tours designed to make every day count. Explore the Giza Pyramids and Great Sphinx, take a shore excursion from Alexandria Port, fly from Hurghada to Luxor, or extend your journey with a Cairo to Luxor 2-day tour. Enjoy a Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan, or escape to the Red Sea for snorkeling, diving, and more adventures. Choose a private or small-group tour with a licensed English-speaking guide, air-conditioned transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and skip-the-line entry at selected attractions.

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Half-Day Private Tour to the Pyramids of Giza 30Min Free Camel Ride

Half-Day Private Tour to the Pyramids of Giza

Giza Private 4-5 Hours

Witness the timeless beauty of the Pyramids in a half-day tour to the Giza Plateau. Visit the iconic Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the...

FromUS$ 40 / person
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Fayoum Oasis Tour from Cairo

Cairo day tour to Fayoum

Fayoum Private 10 Hours

Escape the bustle of the city with a relaxing Cairo day tour to Fayoum Oasis. This Egypt tour takes you through ancient Crocodilopolis, the tranquil...

FromUS$ 65 / person
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Cairo day tour to Islamic Cairo

Cairo day tour to Islamic Cairo

Cairo Private 8 Hours

Join an Islamic Cairo walking tour and explore El Moez Street Cairo, the Cairo Citadel, historic Islamic mosques, and Khan El Khalili. Experience...

FromUS$ 65 / person
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Half-Day Food Tour in Cairo

Half-Day Food Tour in Cairo

Cairo Private 4 Hours

Enjoy a home cooked meal with local families during Cairo sightseeing tours, offering an authentic Egyptian experience that blends traditional cooking...

FromUS$ 60 / person
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Cairo shopping day tour

Cairo shopping day tour

Cairo Private 4 Hours

Discover Cairo’s history, culture, and modern shopping on one of the best Cairo private tours. Enjoy a private day tour exploring the Papyrus...

FromUS$ 20 / person
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Photo Session at Giza Pyramids

Photo Session at Giza Pyramids

Giza Private 4 Hours

Book a photo session at the Giza Pyramids with Cairo city tours, where you will have beautiful memories. Enjoy professional photography with these...

FromUS$ 90 / person
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Aswan Day trip to Nubian Village by Motorboat

Nubian Village by Motorboat trip

Aswan Private 4 Hours

Sail from Aswan to a Nubian village and learn about the culture, diverse traditions, and hospitality of the Nubians. You will enjoy one of the most...

FromUS$ 45 / person
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Best time to visit Karnak Sound and Light Show

Sound and Light Show in Karnak Temple

Luxor Private 2 Hours

Experience the magic of ancient Egypt through the Luxor Sound and Light Show, bringing Karnak Temple to life with magnificent visuals and...

FromUS$ 55 / person
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Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor

Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor

Luxor Private 2 Hours

A hot-air balloon trip offers enticing views of Luxor while floating above the famous megalithic areas of the Valley of the Kings or the Luxor...

FromUS$ 100 / person
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Explore the Underwater Tunnel at Hurghada Grand Aquarium

Grand Aquarium day tour from hurghada

Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt Private 1 Day

Discover the wonders of the underwater world with our Hurghada Grand Aquarium Tour — a family-friendly adventure packed with marine life,...

FromUS$ 50 / person
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Parasailing Hurghada Day Tour

Parasailing Hurghada Day Tour

Hurghada Marina, Red Sea, Egypt Private 1 Day

Hurghada day trip, the ultimate adventure by soaring over the Red Sea by parasailing. No experience necessary; just breathe the fresh air and keep...

FromUS$ 60 / person
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Hot air balloon over Luxor temples from Hurghada trip

Luxor Day Trip from Hurghada

luxor Private 1 Day

The Luxor day trip from Hurghada is one you won't forget, as it includes visits to majestic sites such as the Karnak Temple, the Valley of the...

FromUS$ 120 / person
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View of Cairo Nile River from Hurghada travel package

Day Tour to Cairo from Hurghada by Air

hurghada Private 1 Day

Enjoy a full-day tour from Hurghada to Cairo by air and explore iconic sites like the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum,...

FromUS$ 450 / person
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Hurghada safari with sand dunes and cultural stops

Sunset Desert Safari Trip by Quad Bike

hurghada Private 1 Day

After that, the group gets a safety briefing before crossing the desert dunes in quad bikes; what an exhilarating treat to begin the day! Next, the...

FromUS$ 36 / person
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Scuba diver exploring colorful coral reefs underwater in Sharm El Sheikh

Scuba Diving Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh Private 8 Hours

Experience scuba diving in Sharm El Sheikh and explore the best dive sites in Sharm El Sheikh on thrilling Sharm El Sheikh day trips. Discover...

FromUS$ 45 / person
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Fly from Dahab to Cairo

Cairo Day Tour from Dahab by Flight

Cairo Private 12 Hours

Enjoy a full-day Cairo adventure with a flight from Dahab day tour. One of the most exciting Dahab day trips, this tour offers a smooth and fast...

FromUS$ 315 / person
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Luxor Day Trip from Dahab by Air

Luxor Day Trip from Dahab by Air

Luxor Private 12 Hours

Discover ancient Thebes with a Luxor Day Trip from Dahab by flight. This unforgettable experience is one of the most enriching tours from the Dahab...

FromUS$ 290 / person
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Quad biking tour from Dahab across Sinai desert

Quad Biking Tour in Dahab

Dahab Private 1 Day

Join an exhilarating Dahab Day Tour and discover Sinai’s beauty on a thrilling quad biking adventure. Ride across golden dunes and mountain trails...

FromUS$ 45 / person
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Petra from Dahab Tour

Petra from Dahab Tour

Petra Private 1 Day

Discover the legendary city of Petra on a full-day trip from Dahab. Walk through the Siq, marvel at the Treasury, and explore one of the most iconic...

FromUS$ 410 / person
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Felucca Ride on the Nile

Felucca Ride on the Nile

Luxor Private 3 Hours

Enjoy a peaceful Felucca ride on the Nile, one of the best day trips from Luxor. Sail from Luxor to Aswan on a traditional wooden boat and soak in the...

FromUS$ 25 / person
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Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples tours – Ancient Egyptian masterpieces

Day Tour to Edfu and Kom Ombo from Luxor

Edfu and Kom Ombo Private 12 Hours

Explore ancient Egypt on a Luxor to Kom Ombo journey. Enjoy Luxor private tours, top-rated Luxor day trips, and a Luxor Aswan itinerary featuring Edfu...

FromUS$ 110 / person
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Private tour to the West Bank

Private tour to the West Bank

Luxor Private 6 Hours

Experience a full day tour to the West Bank of Luxor, led by a private guide. Explore ancient wonders like the Hatshepsut Temple in the West Bank of...

FromUS$ 80 / person
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Day Tour to Cairo from Luxor by Flight

Day Tour to Cairo from Luxor by Flight

Cairo Private 16 Hours

Discover ancient wonders on a full Cairo day tour from Luxor. Visit the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum with expert guides....

FromUS$ 500 / person
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One Day Cairo Tour from Alexandria

One Day Cairo Tour from Alexandria

Cairo Private 1 Day

Take a one day tour from Alexandria to Cairo’s top museums. Discover ancient Egyptian artifacts at the Egyptian Museum, explore the National Museum of...

FromUS$ 81 / person
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Camel ride in the Giza Pyramids in Egypt

Pyramids and Sphinx tour from Alexandria

Private 1 Day
Alexandria→ Cairo

Explore the Giza Pyramids and the Great Sphinx on a full-day tour from Alexandria, including the Great Pyramid of Giza, a camel ride, and lunch.

FromUS$ 121 / person
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ST Catherine Day Tour from Sharm El Sheikh

ST Catherine Day Tour from Sharm El Sheikh

Egypt- Saint Catherine Private 1 Day

Explore St. Catherine Monastery in our St. Catherine Monastery tour from Sharm El Sheikh and discover one of Egypt’s most sacred landmarks in the...

FromUS$ 36 / person
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Tourists enjoying a 4x4 desert safari and camel ride in the Sinai Desert near Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

Sinai Safari Trip from Sharm El Sheikh

Sinai- Egypt Private 1 Day

Experience an unforgettable desert safari tour from Sharm El Sheikh and explore the stunning landscapes of the Sinai Desert. Enjoy adventure...

FromUS$ 50 / person
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Cairo day tour to Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria

Cairo to Alexandria private day tour

Alexandria Private 12 Hours

Enjoy an unforgettable Alexandria day trip from Cairo on a private guided tour to Egypt’s Mediterranean pearl. Join a Cairo to Alexandria private...

FromUS$ 100 / person
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Cairo day trip with a dinner cruise

Best Nile Cruise Dinner In Cairo

Cairo Private 3 Hours

Have a luxury Nile Cairo dinner cruise featuring fine dining, live entertainment, and breathtaking views of Cairo’s skyline during your Cairo day...

FromUS$ 50 / person
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What's included in our Egypt day tours

Wondering what’s included in an Egypt day tour? Every itinerary is designed to make sightseeing seamless, with hotel pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, a licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide, skip-the-line entrance tickets to the attractions listed in your itinerary, and bottled water. Selected full-day tours also include lunch at a local restaurant. Each tour clearly states what is included and excluded before booking. Gratuities for your guide and driver, personal expenses, and optional activities are generally excluded, so you can understand the total cost and avoid surprises.

Choose a private Egypt day tour for a dedicated A/C vehicle and guide, and a schedule built around your pace, which is ideal for couples, families, and travelers seeking a more personalized experience. Small-group and shared Egypt excursions offer a more budget-friendly option while still providing guided tours and organized transportation for Cairo day tours, Luxor day tours, Aswan excursions, Alexandria shore excursions, and Hurghada & Sharm El Sheikh day trips, depending on the itinerary. Exploring Egypt's most popular options includes:

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Compare day tours by city

Pick a city and compare three of our private day tours: how long each takes and what it costs per person. Open a city to see every tour there.

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Cairo Day ToursView all 27 tours The Pyramids of Giza, the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Egyptian Civilization Museum Half-Day Private Tour to the Pyramids of Giza 4-5 Hours US$ 40
Half-Day Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) Tour from Cairo 4 Hours US$ 70
Cairo day trip to Egyptian Civilization Museum 4 Hours US$ 65
Luxor Day ToursView all 11 tours Karnak, the Valley of the Kings and the temples of Dendera and Abydos Luxor East Bank Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples 4 Hours US$ 45
Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut 6 Hours US$ 55
Day Tour to Dendera and Abydos Temples From Luxor 8 Hours US$ 50
Aswan Day ToursView all 6 tours Philae Temple, Abu Simbel, Edfu and Kom Ombo Aswan Day Tour to Philae Temple, Unfinished Obelisk and High Dam 8 Hours US$ 60
Abu Simbel Temples Day Trip from Aswan By Car - Private 8 Hours US$ 75
Private Day Trip to Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples 8 Hours US$ 70
Hurghada Day ToursView all 7 tours A city highlights day, the Grand Aquarium and parasailing Hurghada in a Day | Culture, Shopping & Highlights 1 Day US$ 25
Grand Aquarium day tour from hurghada 1 Day US$ 50
Parasailing Hurghada Day Tour 1 Day US$ 60
Sharm El Sheikh Day ToursView all 6 tours Diving and snorkeling at Ras Mohammed, plus a Luxor day trip by air Scuba Diving Sharm El Sheikh 8 Hours US$ 45
Snorkeling Adventure by Boat to Ras Mohammed 8 Hours US$ 45
Day Tour to Luxor from Sharm El Skeikh by Air 10 Hours US$ 870
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Hoda was an amazing guide, sharing with us her incredible knowledge about the history and culture of Egypt. She is a warm and caring person, helping us meet our "wish-list' items on this trip!!

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I highly recommend Hoda. She is a wonderful guide for English speaking travelers. Her knowledge and enthusiasm for Egyptian history and culture is infectious. She made my tour of Egypt a trip of a lifetime.

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Hany is a knowledgeable, kind and thoughtful guide. He can tailor a personalized tour to what you want to see, or can plan an entire itinerary. He is incredibly responsive and dependable. Hands down the best way to see...

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Why choose us

The Egypt Day Trips difference

We're a local team, not a booking desk. Here's exactly how that changes your day in Egypt.

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Real local expertise

Guides who are historians and archaeologists first — the stories guidebooks never tell.

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Tailored to you

Start late, linger longer, swap a stop — your day flexes around you, never the other way round.

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One honest price

Transport, tickets and guide all in — no hidden fees, no awkward surprises at the gate.

FAQs

All You Need to Know Before You Go

Yes, Egypt Day Trips offers luxury Egypt tour package from Europe, the UK, Bulgaria, Poland, Romania, Germany, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, and many other countries, including private guided journeys, 5-star hotels, and luxury Nile cruise deals. Contact us now.

 

In Egypt, the local currency is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Credit cards are widely accepted, but cash is recommended for small purchases and tips.

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Egypt Day Trips offer a diverse range of accommodations, from low-cost hotels to high-end resorts, ensuring that you are well-catered for. You may select to stay in city-center hotels from where you can visit the attractions easily or experience the beach resorts for a more relaxing stay.

Yes, all tourists must have certain visas to enter Egypt. Travelers from many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival at Cairo International Airport or apply for an e-visa online before travel.

Yes, it allows you to combine different day tours, creating an adventure that stretches over multiple days in Egypt. For instance, you can take a day trip from Cairo to Luxor and then continue to Aswan.

Yes, ideally, as traveling alone will never be the same, even if it is possible. There are so many historical, cultural, and even interesting stories from just a knowledgeable guide about the place that you visit, and this would be the best for your Egypt tour.

Egypt is a safe country for tourists; day tours are generally conducted by trained professionals who know how to keep their customers safe and secure. We make sure that everything we offer follows the safety guidelines and thus provide a worry-free experience.

Cancellation and rescheduling policies vary with different operators. Most operators allow free cancellation 24-48 hours before the tour date. It is advisable to read the terms and conditions carefully while booking.

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